Chandigarh, April 16 -- The Punjab government on Tuesday announced a series of measures, including clearing all pending cases regarding attestation of uncontested mutations, land record copies, issuance of income certificate and inspection of revenue records by April 30, to streamline public services and eliminate corruption within the revenue department.

Addressing a press conference here, finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema said the revenue department received 8,42,362 applications regarding attestation of uncontested mutations, 31,164 for copies of land records, 5,33,054 regarding issuance of income certificate and 1,73,149 regarding inspection of revenue records during the last one year, out of which 26,658, 17,400, 4,362 and 2,123,...